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Most takedowns per 15 minutes in UFC featherweight history

Zabit Magomedsharipov holds the UFC featherweight record for most takedowns per 15 minutes with 5.22 per 15 min.

UFC fights only, minimum 5 fights. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterPer 15 minFights
1 Zabit Magomedsharipov 5.22 6
2 Jimy Hettes 5.20 6
3 Jonathan Pearce 5.11 8
4 Movsar Evloev 5.07 9
5 Enrique Barzola 4.50 8
6 Pat Sabatini 4.27 11
7 Nik Lentz 4.00 7
8 Mirsad Bektic 3.98 10
9 Makwan Amirkhani 3.96 14
10 Dennis Bermudez 3.80 16
11 Chad Mendes 3.48 14
12 Tatsuya Kawajiri 3.34 6
13 Shayilan Nuerdanbieke 3.30 6
14 Bryce Mitchell 3.27 11
15 Diego Brandao 3.21 10
16 Manvel Gamburyan 3.17 6
17 Gavin Tucker 3.12 7
18 Ricardo Ramos 3.08 10
19 Joanderson Brito 3.02 11
20 Mike Brown 2.96 5
21 Charles Oliveira 2.87 12
22 Hacran Dias 2.86 7
23 Herbert Burns 2.84 5
24 Darren Elkins 2.79 29
25 Jamall Emmers 2.66 10
26 TJ Brown 2.61 7
27 Darrick Minner 2.53 6
28 Rani Yahya 2.49 6
29 Hatsu Hioki 2.48 8
30 Clay Guida 2.48 7
31 Damon Jackson 2.47 12
32 Zubaira Tukhugov 2.46 8
33 Francis Marshall 2.41 5
34 Andre Fili 2.19 28
35 Christian Rodriguez 2.15 7
36 Maximo Blanco 2.07 9
37 Charles Rosa 2.01 11
38 Ilia Topuria 1.98 7
39 Chepe Mariscal 1.98 5
40 Chase Hooper 1.93 6
41 Muhammad Naimov 1.92 7
42 Youssef Zalal 1.92 12
43 Conor McGregor 1.92 7
44 Frankie Edgar 1.91 13
45 Robert Whiteford 1.90 5
46 Brian Kelleher 1.82 6
47 Mizuto Hirota 1.80 5
48 Ricardo Lamas 1.80 17
49 Chas Skelly 1.74 12
50 Kai Kamaka 1.67 6

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How we count: results and statistics are from official UFC fight data. Strike and takedown numbers only exist for fights where the UFC recorded them. Rates need at least 5 UFC fights and enough attempts to be meaningful.